Pediatric Geneticist

Welcome to MUSC Health, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional medical care to children and families. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Pediatric Geneticist to join our team. As a Pediatric Geneticist at MUSC Health, you will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating genetic disorders in children, as well as providing valuable support and guidance to their families. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and has the expertise and qualifications to excel in this role. If you are a driven and empathetic medical professional with a strong background in genetics, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

1. Conduct genetic testing and evaluations on pediatric patients to diagnose genetic disorders.
2. Develop and implement treatment plans for children with genetic disorders.
3. Collaborate with other medical professionals, such as pediatricians and genetic counselors, to provide comprehensive care for patients.
4. Stay updated on the latest research and advancements in genetic medicine to inform treatment plans.
5. Provide education and counseling to patients and their families about genetic disorders and potential treatment options.
6. Maintain accurate and thorough medical records and documentation.
7. Work with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care and ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
8. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues to establish trust and build strong relationships.
9. Participate in continuing education and professional development activities to maintain expertise in the field of pediatric genetics.
10. Adhere to all ethical and legal standards in the practice of medicine.
11. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures.
12. Provide support and guidance to families of pediatric patients, including emotional and psychological support.
13. Collaborate with community organizations and resources to provide additional support and resources for patients and families.
14. Maintain a positive and compassionate attitude towards patients and their families at all times.
15. Attend and actively participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of treatment plans.
16. Ensure a safe and welcoming environment for patients and their families.
17. Provide mentorship and guidance to medical students, residents, and fellows.
18. Participate in research projects and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the field of pediatric genetics.
19. Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
20. Keep up-to-date with insurance requirements and billing procedures for genetic services.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pediatric Geneticist in Charleston, SC, USA is $209,000 - $306,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and location.